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1. Thom Yorke, Sam Fender, Rosalía honoured at Ivor Novellos 2026

   Charli XCX walks Paris runway “straight to hell” on gritty new single ‘SS26’

   Paul McCartney’s garden plans pruned by neighbour “suspicious” of his trees in council row

   TikTok influencer Gabbie Gonzalez arrested for allegedly attempting to hire hit man on dark web to kill Why Don’t We singer Jack Avery

   Hayley Williams reflects on first solo tour: “It turned me back into a night owl, a teenaged dreamer with dark circles”

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2. The White House hits back after The Chicks’ Natalie Maines calls Donald Trump a “fugly slut”

   Dexys Midnight Runners announce new album ‘Love’ with wistful single ‘My Life In England Pt. 1’ and more UK and European tour dates

   Smashing Pumpkins have reunited with Butch Vig for a new song that’s “98 per cent done” and coming soon

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3. Static Dress release free-to-play psychological horror game ‘The Magistrate’s Loop’

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4. The Darkness’ Justin Hawkins responds to AI deepfake of him appearing in viral Downing Street meme

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